Solons Hunt Plan to Break Congress Jam
House Democrats await the arrival of Speaker-Designate Sam Rayburn to discuss tactics for clearing a stalled Congress. Two proposals aim to curb the rules committee's power with a possible packing or easier discharge rules to bypass the panel. The plan would shift control and alter how bills reach a vote, testing party coalitions and procedural norms.
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William F. Arbogast
Washington
House
Sam Rayburn
Rules
Rayburn
Rules Committee
Truman Democrats
Rules Group
Meat Costs Decline Across Nation and Chicago Stores
The American Meat Institute reports wholesale meat prices fell about 19 percent since the mid September peak while retail prices dropped about 13 percent. The decline stems from wholesale quotes in New York Chicago and San Francisco and a Chicago store survey for the four weeks ending at Christmas.
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Chicago
American Meat Institute
the Institute
AMI
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
New York
San Francisco
Tucson officer candidate sworn in at local recruiting office
Capt Clark D Waring announced the first Tucsonian to enlist for officers candidate school. James William Kauffman, 626 West Thurber road, veteran, was sworn in Monday and became a sergeant. He will be sent to Ft Riley Kansas for training after six years in the army.
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Clark D. Waring
Army
Air Force
White House to discuss changes with Rayburn Barkley
The minority of 171 members in the new house could gain leverage to force votes under proposed changes. Rayburn and Vice President-Elect Barkley are to confer with President Truman at the White House Wednesday.
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White House
Rayburn
Alben W. Barkley
Truman
Promises Of 1948 Recalled As Fine Year In Review
HAL BOYLE looks back at 1948 as a landmark year for peace and prosperity. The piece recalls notable events and figures including Gandhi Bernadotte Ruth and Truman, the Berlin airlift support, Elizabeth II’s birth, and a world edging toward stability and optimism for 1949.
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Hal Boyle
New York
A.D. Will
Cinderella
Young Winthrop Rockefeller
Babe Ruth
Jack
Pershing
India
Berlin
West
Munich
Europe
Elizabeth
Britain
Missouri
Harry S. Truman
Copper Strike Delays Godman Transfer at Kennecott Plant
Federal Mediator Donald G Godman’s move to Phoenix delayed as Kennecott Copper Corp strike near 10th week. National Director Cyrus S Ching issued the order from Washington awaiting settlement discussions. About 311 members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen idle over 5 000 workers in Salt Lake City area.
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Salt Lake City
U.P
Federal
Donald G. Godman
Phoenix
Kennecott Copper Corp
Godman
Cyrus S. Ching
Der
Washington, D. C
Lyle Johnson
Johnson
Kennecott
State Labor Commission
Dan Edwards
Tucson
Baily Citizen
Brotherhood of Locomotive Enginemen & Firemen
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